Fragrance comparison

Tiger's Cupbearer vs Hypnotic Honolulu

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Tiger's Cupbearer

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #52,561 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Hypnotic Honolulu

Viage

3.6428 votes

Rank #44,363 CitrusMineral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hypnotic Honolulu takes 1 of 1 categories.

Tiger's Cupbearer
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hypnotic Honolulu
Choose it for a citrus and mineral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tiger's Cupbearer0/1

Hypnotic Honolulu1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hypnotic Honolulu

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Tiger's CupbearerThe Dua Brand

Hypnotic HonoluluViage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.64/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 26%Had 20%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

musky77%

amber69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

mineral92%

musky84%

powdery77%

amber69%

oud61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Chinese OsmanthusItalian MandarinMineral notesViolet LeafAkigalawoodGrapefruitImmortelleAmbroxanSaffronSuede

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mineral notesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrangeLemon

Heart

FruitsViolet LeafImmortelleSaffron

Base

SuedeAgarwoodAmberWhite MuskMadagascar VanillaOsmanthus

InformationalShared notesMineral notes, Violet Leaf, Immortelle and Saffron. Durations are only published for Tiger's Cupbearer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer64

Fall73

Winter0

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 32%Date 18%Party 14%

Men25

Unisex45

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHypnotic HonoluluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiger's Cupbearer by The Dua Brand opens with an energetic burst of juicy grapefruit and crisp Italian mandarin, immediately backed by an airy flash of cool mineral notes. Within minutes, the bright citrus merges with smooth suede and peppery akigalawood, giving the blend a modern, slightly metallic edge that feels cr…

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Hypnotic Honolulu by Viage offers a contrasting breeze of sharp mineral notes and bright mandarin orange. It settles into a warm base of suede and agarwood. This unisex scent suits casual summer afternoons and warm coastal evenings when you want a refreshing yet grounded presence.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tiger's Cupbearer or Hypnotic Honolulu?

Hypnotic Honolulu takes 1 of 1 categories. Tiger's Cupbearer is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Hypnotic Honolulu is rated 3.64/5 from 28 votes. Choose Tiger's Cupbearer for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hypnotic Honolulu for a citrus and mineral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Tiger's Cupbearer and Hypnotic Honolulu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Mineral notes, Violet Leaf, Immortelle and Saffron.

Is Tiger's Cupbearer or Hypnotic Honolulu better for summer or winter?

Tiger's Cupbearer suits daytime wear; Hypnotic Honolulu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tiger's Cupbearer and Hypnotic Honolulu?

Tiger's Cupbearer features Chinese Osmanthus, Italian Mandarin, Mineral notes, Violet Leaf and Akigalawood. Hypnotic Honolulu has top notes of Mineral notes, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Fruits, Violet Leaf, Immortelle and Saffron, a base of Suede, Agarwood, Amber and White Musk.